Overview
1,300
Total Population
40.9
Median age
49.15%
Female population %
103.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
67.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Orange town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Orange town is 40.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Orange town's population under 18 was 19.31%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Orange town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.15% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Orange town, 17.00% were under the age of 15, 17.85% aged 15 to 29, 42.00% aged 30 to 64, 21.23% aged 65 to 84, and 1.92% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 22 less females than males in Orange town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.15% females and 50.85% males in Orange, New York.
- The Orange, New York gender ratio is 103.4:100 i.e. 103.4 men to 100 women (1.034).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 85.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 64.
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Race / Ethnicity
Orange town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Orange town population: 96.31% are White, 1.08% are Black or African American, 0.31% are Asian and 2.31% are multiracial.
- Orange town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,3 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Orange town is White with a population of 1,252 (96.31% of the total population).
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Year by year
Orange town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,775 in the year 2003
- From 2000 to 2010, Orange town's population decreased by 146 (8.30%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Orange town's population decreased by 213 (13.20%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Orange town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,401.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)